Antenna structures in Marquette County, Michigan
At a glance
Marquette County, Michigan has 77 FCC-registered antenna structures, 54 of them marked constructed. That is the 21st-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 1.2% of the state's 6,220. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1000032 near Ishpeming at 310 m (1,018 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Marquette County compare with the rest of Michigan?
With 77 registrations, Marquette County ranks 21st of 83 counties in Michigan; Wayne County leads the state with 412. The average registered overall height here is 114 m, about 53% above the Michigan average of 74 m. The tallest standing structure, at 310 m, is about 2.7 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Marquette County?
The most common filed structure type in Marquette County is tower (code TOWER), with 30 registrations (39%). It is followed by guyed tower (23) and lattice tower (7). In all, 8 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 54 constructed, 10 granted (not yet constructed), 8 canceled and 5 dismantled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Marquette County?
MICHIGAN, STATE OF holds the most registrations in Marquette County, with 14 of the 77. The next largest are BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY DBA - WNMU TV FM (10), Alltel Corporation (6) and American Towers LLC (5). 25 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Marquette County have registered structures?
Registrations in Marquette County list 17 different city or place names. The most frequent are Marquette (25), Republic (9), Negaunee (9), Champion (7) and Ishpeming (6).
Every registration
All 77 structures in Marquette County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic · 1057602 | 427 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 2 | Republic · 1231874 | 427 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 3 | Republic · 1023010 | 336 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 4 | Ishpeming · 1000032 | 310 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Negaunee · 1230855 | 213 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Ishpeming · 1238568 | 189 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Humboldt · 1270843 | 184 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 8 | McFarland · 1203021 | 152 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 9 | Palmer · 1206715 | 152 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 10 | McFarland · 1208079 | 152 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Champion · 1210069 | 152 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Champion · 1210921 | 152 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Ishpeming · 1219026 | 152 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 14 | Marquette · 1220089 | 152 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Big Bay · 1220254 | 152 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 16 | Marquette · 1225579 | 152 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Marquette · 1210823 | 152 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 18 | Negaunee · 1212639 | 152 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 19 | Marquette · 1000697 | 133 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Negaunee Township · 1007594 | 132 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 21 | Marquette · 1227573 | 129 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 22 | Marquette · 1000740 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 23 | Marquette · 1050108 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 24 | Marquette County · 1047616 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 25 | Marquette · 1064860 | 126 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 26 | Republic · 1224937 | 126 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 27 | Republic · 1220125 | 122 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 28 | Marquette · 1233145 | 122 m | Smoke stack | Dismantled |
| 29 | Marquette · 1233170 | 122 m | Smoke stack | Dismantled |
| 30 | Forsyth · 1211768 | 117 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 31 | Homeier · 1211685 | 106 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 32 | Big Bay · 1054413 | 106 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 33 | Republic · 1013926 | 105 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 34 | Champion · 1281089 | 105 m | Unspecified structure | Canceled |
| 35 | Republic · 1002514 | 105 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 36 | Republic · 1328248 | 100 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 37 | Marquette · 1000705 | 99 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 38 | Champion · 1002513 | 98 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 39 | Skandia · 1042239 | 98 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 40 | Palmer · 1001667 | 97 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 41 | Gwinn · 1060950 | 96 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 42 | Skandia · 1241357 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 43 | Big Bay · 1312383 | 95 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 44 | Skandia · 1218616 | 94 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 45 | Ishpeming · 1282075 | 93 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 46 | Ishpeming · 1285195 | 93 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 47 | Champion · 1258014 | 93 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 48 | Republic · 1218096 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 49 | Champion · 1002497 | 87 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 50 | Champion · 1257672 | 87 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 51 | Marquette · 1007590 | 82 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 52 | Marquette · 1007591 | 80 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 3) | Constructed |
| 53 | Marquette · 1007592 | 80 m | Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3) | Constructed |
| 54 | Arnold · 1289029 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 55 | Negaunee · 1255864 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 56 | Marquette · 1049872 | 76 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 57 | Marquette · 1322012 | 76 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 58 | Negaunee · 1005793 | 74 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 59 | Negaunee · 1238449 | 74 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 60 | Negaunee · 1003071 | 71 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 61 | Ishpeming · 1007593 | 70 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 62 | Marquette · 1240338 | 67 m | Building with tower | Canceled |
| 63 | Marquette · 1240358 | 67 m | Building with tower | Dismantled |
| 64 | Marquette · 1008385 | 62 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 65 | Negaunee · 1277142 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 66 | Marquette · 1239611 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 67 | Gwinn · 1331306 | 56 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 68 | Marquette · 1299409 | 55 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 69 | Marquette · 1310898 | 50 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 70 | Marquette · 1302567 | 46 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 71 | Northland · 1005799 | 43 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 72 | Negaunee · 1001231 | 37 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 73 | Marquette · 1327298 | 34 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 74 | Gwinn · 1207261 | 31 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 75 | Negaunee · 1000033 | 23 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 76 | Gwinn · 1242110 | 11 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 77 | Marquette · 1323058 | 6 m | Monopole | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Marquette County, MI?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 77 registered antenna structures in Marquette County, Michigan, 54 of them constructed. Registration is generally required only for structures taller than about 60 m or near airports, so shorter cell sites may not appear.
What is the tallest tower in Marquette County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Marquette County is registration 1000032, a tower near Ishpeming at 310 m (1,018 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Marquette County?
MICHIGAN, STATE OF holds the most registrations in Marquette County (14), followed by BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY DBA - WNMU TV FM (10).
What kind of towers are in Marquette County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (30 of 77 registrations), then guyed tower (23).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Marquette County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/county/marquette-county (data as of October 13, 2026).